Google street view image for 9553 Rufus Ave, Whittier, CA 90604

Off market

$743,116

•

2 ba

•

1,210

sq ft

9553 Rufus Ave, Whittier, CA 90604

About this home

9553 Rufus Ave is a 1,210 square foot house on a 5,985 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Whittier data, we estimate the home's value is $743,116.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

5,985 sq ftLot Size

$614Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$743,116

$11K since September

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This home's estimate is 3.4% lower than the average sale price ($770K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$729,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,269 sq ft
9917 Mina Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$835,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,202 sq ft
9261 Parise Dr, Whittier, CA 90603
SOLD NOV 7, 2025
$775,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,283 sq ft
14033 Oval Dr, Whittier, CA 90605
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$778,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,232 sq ft
14046 Oval, Whittier, CA 90605
eXp Realty of California Inc
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$805,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,085 sq ft
13821 Mulberry Dr, Whittier, CA 90605
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$695,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,227 sq ft
14047 Allerton, Whittier, CA 90605

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$701,765

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Market trends in 90604, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.7%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$843K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,249,000
9 beds5 baths4,770 sq ft
12329 Breezewood Dr, Whittier, CA 90604
Liberty Real Estate Services
$515,000
2 beds2 baths1,027 sq ft
14851 Mulberry Dr #117, Whittier, CA 90604
COMING SOON
$514,999
2 beds2 baths1,027 sq ft
14851 Mulberry Dr #114, Whittier, CA 90604
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Sale history for 9553 Rufus Ave

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,517 (+11.7%)

$39,976 + $38,224

$78,200

2024

$1,359 (+1.5%)

$39,193 + $37,475

$76,668

2023

$1,339 (+2.2%)

$38,425 + $36,741

$75,166

2022

$1,310 (+2.3%)

$37,672 + $36,021

$73,693

2021

$1,281 (+1.0%)

$36,934 + $35,315

$72,249

2020

$1,267 (+1.1%)

$36,210 + $34,623

$70,833

2019

$1,254 (+9.4%)

$35,839 + $34,268

$70,107

2018

$1,147 (+2.0%)

$35,137 + $33,597

$68,734

2017

$1,124 (+4.7%)

$33,774 + $32,294

$66,068

2016

$1,074 (+0.9%)

$33,774 + $32,294

$66,068

2015

$1,064 (+0.7%)

$33,112 + $31,661

$64,773

2014

$1,057 (+3.4%)

$31,977 + $30,576

$62,553

2012

$1,023 (+2.3%)

$31,833 + $30,438

$62,271

2011

$999 (+1.2%)

$31,209 + $29,842

$61,051

2010

$988 (+2.1%)

$30,598 + $29,257

$59,855

2009

$967 (+4.0%)

$30,370 + $29,039

$59,409

2008

$931

$30,443 + $29,108

$59,551

Tax history for 9553 Rufus Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,517 (+11.7%)

$39,976 + $38,224

$78,200

2024

$1,359 (+1.5%)

$39,193 + $37,475

$76,668

2023

$1,339 (+2.2%)

$38,425 + $36,741

$75,166

2022

$1,310 (+2.3%)

$37,672 + $36,021

$73,693

2021

$1,281 (+1.0%)

$36,934 + $35,315

$72,249

2020

$1,267 (+1.1%)

$36,210 + $34,623

$70,833

2019

$1,254 (+9.4%)

$35,839 + $34,268

$70,107

2018

$1,147 (+2.0%)

$35,137 + $33,597

$68,734

2017

$1,124 (+4.7%)

$33,774 + $32,294

$66,068

2016

$1,074 (+0.9%)

$33,774 + $32,294

$66,068

2015

$1,064 (+0.7%)

$33,112 + $31,661

$64,773

2014

$1,057 (+3.4%)

$31,977 + $30,576

$62,553

2012

$1,023 (+2.3%)

$31,833 + $30,438

$62,271

2011

$999 (+1.2%)

$31,209 + $29,842

$61,051

2010

$988 (+2.1%)

$30,598 + $29,257

$59,855

2009

$967 (+4.0%)

$30,370 + $29,039

$59,409

2008

$931

$30,443 + $29,108

$59,551

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

R-1

Single-Family Residence Zone

Residential Zones preserve, protect, and enhance areas for residential land uses in a range of densities; provide for orderly, well-planned, and balanced growth of residential neighborhoods; and ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling. These zones also provide for the appropriate location of public and semi-public uses such as schools, parks, and religious facilities that can serve and complement residential uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other

Jul 31, 2020 • Final

Electrical permit (simple) - county

Electrical

HVAC

Jul 31, 2020 • Final

Mechanical permit (simple) - county

Replace existing heating and air conditioning equipment with a new furnace, coil, condenser, and ductwork. The installation will use the same location, power, and gas connections as the existing equipment.

HVAC

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: 16661
Living Sq. Ft: 1,210
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT # 16661 LOT 51

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,985
Legal Lot Number: 51
Acres: 0.1374
Depth Footage: 110
Front Footage: 55
Zoning Code: LCR1YY
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,210
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,985 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 8159009004

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Mulberry Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

Hillview Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

7/10

California High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Whittier, CA • 90604

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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 6.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$706,000 – $855,000

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Home values near 9553 Rufus Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9619 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$782,816
9603 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1278 Sq. Ft.	$768,808

Address	Redfin Estimate
9613 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$883,151
9559 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1241 Sq. Ft.	$780,349

Address	Redfin Estimate
9609 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1567 Sq. Ft.	$800,241
9547 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1045 Sq. Ft.	$772,822

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